I Still Shoot Film

They may be a little late, but good things come to those who wait because I have found some super delicious film camera deals for this week. Anyone who asked me about a good film camera for beginners or for a photography class, any of these would be a good choice:

• Praktica PL Nova I35: starting bid $9.99, ends in 6 days, comes with 50mm lens and case http://tinyurl.com/32jyc5w

• Pentax ME Super: starting bid $19 or buy it now for $49, ends in 6 days, comes with 50mm lens http://tinyurl.com/32qpmcg

• Pentax K1000 (KIT): starting bid $29, ends in 6 days, comes with 50mm, 28mm, and 35-105mm lenses http://tinyurl.com/2vb8uvp

• Mamiya Sekor 1000DTL (KIT): starting bid $49.99, ends in 6 days, comes with 55mm Mamiya/Sekor lens, Vivitar 52mm polarizing lens, tele-converter, filters, table clamp, and bag http://tinyurl.com/2w59mw4

• Mamiya Sekor 500TL: starting bid $14.95, ends in 5 days, comes with 50mm Mamiya Sekor lens http://tinyurl.com/2887u3g

• Mamiya Sekor 500DTL: buy it now for $24.99 or best offer, ends in 28 days, comes with 50mm Mamiya Sekor lens http://tinyurl.com/35jvvkt

• Nikon FG-20: starting bid $49.99, ends in 6 days, comes with 50mm lens http://tinyurl.com/2uuhp7r

It’s time for Sunday Ebay Deals! This week is strictly fully manual 35mm SLR, so any of you who asked me about a good camera for beginners (or a good film camera in general), any of these would be a good investment:

• Canon FX: starting bid $9.99 or buy it now for $89.99, ends in 4 days, comes with 50mm lens http://tinyurl.com/3xss57b

• Mamiya NC-1000S: starting bid $20, ends in 6 days, comes with 50mm and 200mm lenseshttp://tinyurl.com/29fmptc

• Pentax K-1000: buy it now for $73, comes with 50mm lens http://tinyurl.com/2e9zob4

• Praktica Super-TL (UK): starting bid 4 pounds, ends in 4 days, comes with 50mm Zeiss lens http://tinyurl.com/23rda5m

• Olympus OM-G (KIT): starting bid $35.99, ends in 6 days, comes with flash and 50mm, 28mm, 135mm, and 70-210mm lenses http://tinyurl.com/29d3owv

• Pentax K-1000: starting bid $24.96, ends in 6 days, comes with 50mm lens, flash, and bag http://tinyurl.com/267cvuq

• Pentax K-1000: starting bid $19.99, ends in 4 days, comes with 50mm lens and flash http://tinyurl.com/2w8blfp

It’s Sunday. I may be in the United States, but this week I am not forgetting Sunday’s ebay deals, especially since so many people asked me about 35mm SLR cameras. Also, as per special request, I’ll be checking out what’s available in the UK in France for those of you Europeans who benefit from socialized health care like me. So, without further ado, this week’s best finds:

Ebay.com:

• VTG GAF L-17: $45, buy it now, comes w/ 55mm screwmount lens, camera has double exposure capability http://tinyurl.com/yb63o86
• Minolta XG-A: minimum bid $30, ends in 8 hours, comes with 50mm and 200mm lenses              http://tinyurl.com/yj5qm2g

Ebay.fr:

• Minolta Dynax 3xi: 50 euros, comes with 35-80mm lens, not quite sure when it ends because the Ebay France site makes zero sensehttp://tinyurl.com/y9cjhv2
• Minolta Dynax 7000i (KIT): 70 euros, comes with 35-80mm lens, 70-210mm lens, flash and blag, again not sure when it ends http://tinyurl.com/yzao45t
• Praktica MTL 50: 40 euros, comes with 50mm lens and flash, this is a great German brand, I have one http://tinyurl.com/yzgqnw7

Ebay.co.uk:

• Kowa SE: 23 pounds, ends in 28 minutes (act fast), it’s super pretty and Japanese http://tinyurl.com/ylqe2o3
• Olympus OM: minimum bid 60 bounds, or buy it now for 67 pounds, ends in 6 hours comes with 50mm lens http://tinyurl.com/yke5hao
• Praktica MTL 5B: 29 pounds, ends in 7 hours, comes with 400mm lenshttp://tinyurl.com/y8puzct